Ask our staff anything about our shop or products, or leave your feedback.
Here is the definitive story of the most divisive episode in Australia's history-the dismissal of Gough Whitlam's Labor government.In her award-winning biography ...
Since the arrival of the First Fleet there have been Gypsies in Australia, yet their experiences have never been included in any official histories. In ...
Australia and the Rhodesian Problem 1961-1972 draws on both published and unpublished records from the National Archives of Australia to document Australia's attitudes and ...
The sixties was a decade of safari suits, shift dresses, capri pants, and
droopy moustaches. Of multi-purpose French onion soup, junket, tripe, and Bloody
Marys ...
A fresh, spirited and engaging biography of a fascinating and influential woman who was absolutely instrumental in shaping modern Australia - but whose influence and importance ...
In the late 1970s, 2000 Vietnamese arrived in Australia by boat, fleeing persecution. Their arrival presented a challenge to politicians, but the way the Fraser ...
Winner, Kiriyama Prize 2004
Winner, Douglas Stewart Prize for Non-fiction, NSW Premier's Literary Awards 2004
Winner, Best History Book, Queensland Premier's Literary Awards ...
Encountering Terra Australis traces the parallel lives and voyages of the explorers Flinders and Baudin, as they travelled to Australia and explored the coastline of ...
This insightful and accessible new biography of Alfred Deakin, Australia's second prime minister, shines fresh light on one of the nation's most significant ...
The nation has unfinished business. After more than two centuries, can a rightful place be found for Australia's original peoples?
Soon we will all ...
Living with drought is one of the biggest
issues of our times.
Climate change scenarios suggest that in the next fifty
years global warming will ...
During the late eighteenth century, the newly invented 'English' piano was not only a symbol of cultivation and modernity, but also reinforced music as lifes ...
One of the most shocking murder trials in Australia's legal history, and the tribulations of the prosecutor who conducted it.
In 1838, eleven convicts ...
The 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games have become known as the 'friendly games', but East-West rivalry ensured that they were anything but friendly. From the bloody ...
Britain formally colonised Van Diemen's Land in the early years of the nineteenth century. Small convict stations grew into towns. Pastoralists moved in to ...
